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“Modern Medicine”

Jun 4, 2013 03:00 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Radio waves and wires are old hat. One scientist says sonar is the way to go for inside-the-body networking. Continue reading →
May 22, 2013 09:18 AM ET // Nic Halverson
Physician, pain researcher and mother of three invents a pain relief device that created some buzz at the 2013 Bay Area Maker Faire. Continue reading →
May 9, 2013 11:35 AM ET // Nic Halverson
Eyebots would be steered through the eye's vitreous fluid via a magnetic field to help detect low oxygen levels. Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2013 08:14 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Self-destructing electronics perform a job and then dissolve when their work is done. ->
Mar 11, 2013 09:05 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Video game gear could be used to display your brain. ->
Mar 5, 2013 11:11 AM ET // Tracy Staedter
Transplant medicine dominates, but it would be much better to create tissue in the lab, with a patient's own DNA. ->
Mar 4, 2013 03:14 PM ET // Nic Halverson
A computer program that amplifies color and movement in video pixels could diagnose disease. ->
Sep 30, 2011 05:07 PM ET // Alexander Davies
When you hear "suspended animation," you may think of Ted Williams, or simply dismiss whoever's talking. But that's about to change, as scientists are moving away from freezing the dead, and focusing on the dying. The Food and Drug Administration has approved human trials of a technique developed b...
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